AC9HG9K01
Year 9
Humanities and Social Sciences
AC9HG9K01 | Year 9 Geography: Biomes and food security
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor the distribution and characteristics of biomes as regions with distinctive climates, soils, vegetation and productivity
Strand
Knowledge and understanding
Substrand
Biomes and food security
This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 9 Geography. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration identifying and describing the major aquatic and terrestrial biomes of Australia and other areas of the world, and mapping their distribution
- • Elaboration interpreting and explaining patterns and trends in the productivity of the major aquatic and terrestrial biomes in Australia compared with a country in Asia
- • Elaboration explaining the effects of interconnections between environmental processes (atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and biosphere) and human activities, such as deforestation, mining and agriculture on the characteristics of biomes
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